Introduction to Comparative Politics: Concepts and Processes (New Horizons in Comparative Politics) - Softcover
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This brief, lively, and well-written text sparks students' interest by focusing on current trends, issues, and controversies in the field. Through this focus, Wiarda gives students an overview of the field, traces its history and development, and surveys newer approaches in a sequential and systematic fashion.
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1. What is Comparative Politics? 2. The History of Comparative Politics. 3. Political Development. 4. Political Culture and Comparative Politics. 5. Challenges and Alternatives to Development. 6. Democracy and Democratization: Transitions from Authoritarianism. 7. The Future of Communist Regimes. 8. The Developing Nations: What Works in Development - And What Doesn't. 9. The Future of the Developed World. 10. Frontiers of Research in Comparative Politics. 11. Conclusion.
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Focusing on millennial trends, issues and controversies, this text introduces students to the field, traces the history and development of comparative politics, assesses approaches to the field and takes account of turn-of-century events.
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